The Problem of Knowledge 
.... There are only two mental operations by which
true knowledge can be attained, says
Descartes, and these are the methods of mathematics. ....
(1591
6
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Cartesian Dualism
.... we see when we are asleep are like painted images and that they have to have been formed in the likeness of what is real and
true (
Descartes, Discourse on ....
(1744
7
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Epistemology
.... and measures things in the real world, while arithmetic, which treats of no more than numbers in an abstract sense, can be considered
true.
Descartes makes a ....
(805
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The philosophy of mind
.... we see when we are asleep are like painted images and that they have to have been formed in the likeness of what is real and
true (
Descartes, Discourse on ....
(1763
7
)
Cartesian Dualism
.... we see when we are asleep are like painted images and that they have to have been formed in the likeness of what is real and
true (
Descartes, Discourse on ....
(4096
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Several Philosophical Theories
.... For
Descartes, reason is the only road to knowledge, and he uses mathematics as .... own reason, to human reason, and be acknowledged as universally
true (Lavine 93 ....
(1579
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Problem of Knowledge & Descartes
....
Descartes suggests that we pretend we are asleep and accept that all that we sense is .... have been formed save in the likeness of what is real and
true (599-600). ....
(1639
7
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Plato & Descartes & the Senses
.... It is
true that Plato and
Descartes gradually open the door of inquiry to include more and more of the stuff of the senses in their philosophy, but it seems ....
(1666
7
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Descartes' Treatment of Innate Ideas
.... However, abstract experiences, or those outside the realm of the senses, seem to
Descartes more simple and general and therefore capable of being real or
true. ....
(3328
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Rene Descartes
....
Descartes argued that the only possible interpretation of his arguments (as was equally
true of his existence) was the existence of an omniscient God. ....
(1786
7
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Descartes' Meditations
.... to what
Descartes describes as imagination, which is to be distinguished rom what he calls intellect. Thought, on this view, is itself
true, though those ....
(3237
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Plato, Descartes, Hume
.... The one thing that cannot be doubted and that is
true each time it is expressed by a person is that that person exists.
Descartes finds that he might doubt ....
(1576
6
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Rene Descartes: An interpretation
....
Descartes summarizes the state of the mind at the beginning of Meditations: The first was never to accept anything for
true which I did not clearly know to be ....
(1226
5
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TheHistory of Modern Philosophy
.... There are only two mental operations by which
true knowledge can be attained, says
Descartes, and these are the methods of mathematics. ....
(1619
6
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Philosophical Concept of Knowledge
.... There are only two mental operations by which
true knowledge can be attained, says
Descartes, and these are the methods of mathematics. ....
(2649
11
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Philosophers on the term "Self"
.... things, and that therefore at least these general things--eyes, head, hands, and the whole body--are not imaginary things, but are
true and exist (
Descartes 15 ....
(2263
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Meditations on First Philosophy.
.... nature of some thoughts is crucial, because
Descartes believes that there is some force within him that discriminates accurately between what is
true and what ....
(2016
8
)
The Source of Human Consciousness
.... reality, which the individual continually encounters and against which the individual defines self as distinct from "other." It is
true that
Descartes goes in ....
(1014
4
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Descartes' Philosophy
.... In Discourse on Methnd,
Descartes prnmulgates four basic laws that he believes should be .... The first and most important law is "To accept nothing as
true that is ....
(957
4
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Free-Will & True Republic, Augustine and Machiavelli
.... provide the best environment in which to develop a structure of government that is a close to a
true republic that .... Grades of freedom: Augustine and
Descartes. ....
(1109
4
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Descartes Meditations
.... us through the senses "Surely whatever I had admitted to now as most
true I received .... out complete trust in those who have deceived us even once" (
Descartes 351 ....
(1201
5
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Descartes's Conception of God
....
Descartes answers this objection by making a distinction between ideas which do not possess
true and immutable natures and those which are invented and put ....
(562
2
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Descartes' Fifth Meditation
....
Descartes answers this objection by making a distinction between ideas which do not possess
true and immutable natures and those which are invented and put ....
(562
2
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Personal View of Philosophy
.... It is
true that Plato and
Descartes gradually open the door of inquiry to include more and more of the stuff of the senses in their philosophy, but it seems ....
(1666
7
)
Descartes Argument on God's Existence
....
Descartes answers this objection by making a distinction between ideas which do not possess
true and immutable natures and those which are invented and put ....
(1482
6
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Descartes' Meditations
.... It is, however the act of imagining that justifies his being;
Descartes contends that even if "absolutely nothing that I imagined is
true, still the very power ....
(1521
6
)
Rene Descartes
.... up of body and soul, and he sees these as existing in a
true substantial union .... For
Descartes, death thus leads to a different state, a non-human state, a state ....
(1715
7
)
Pyrrhonian Skepticism
.... mistakes are subject to what
Descartes describes as imagination, which is to be distinguished from what he calls intellect. Thought, then, is
true, even if the ....
(1701
7
)
Nature of Metaphysics
.... duty to himself and to God, and the
true route to happiness--these are common enough ambitions, exhibited in the works of Plato,
Descartes, Leibniz, Spinoza ....
(1572
6
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The Notion of Rationalism
.... If executed properly, "
true" theories will be reached. In philosophy, as in mathematics, both Plato and
Descartes understand that the proper use of reason will ....
(1042
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